Issue with touchpad.

Aaron drakaar at gmail.com
Sat Oct 15 10:36:14 CDT 2005


I am having this problem as well, but when I try to change any settings
with synclient or syndaemon it reports an error that has to do with
SHMConfig. It says I need SHMConfig *on* my Touchpad configuration. I
don't know what it is talking about.

Thanks,

Aaron

On Sat, 2005-10-15 at 12:40 +0200, Peter Pregler wrote:
> HC Brugmans wrote:
> > James Smith wrote:
> > 
> >>In Ubuntu it does not appear easy, if at all possible, to disable the
> >>touchpad when a usb mouse is plugged in, nor to disable it manually.
> >>This is, if nothing else, a nuisance and it would be nice if X could use
> >>a software hack, just like it does for me in WinXP.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > 
> > Please file a wishlist bug in bugzilla.ubuntu.com, so we can keep track
> > of the issue.
> > 
> 
> There is a manual solution, see synclient(1). Hooking that to the
> hotplug-infrastructure should not be that hard.
> 
> -Peter
> 
> 




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